Volkswagen Amarok 2011 Service & Maintenance page 110

Amarok 2011 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 10.2012
Indicated on display:
– Select
Vehicle system test
vehicle diagnostic, testing and information system -VAS
5051B- or vehicle diagnostic and service information system
-VAS 5052 A- .
– Start system test by selecting function
on display of vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system
-VAS 5051B- or vehicle diagnosis and service information
system -VAS 5052 A- .
Now the event memories of all control units for this type of vehicle
are automatically read and any faults stored will be listed.
Note
If any stored faults are listed, it is useful at this point to change
♦
to the
Guided troubleshooting
in order to continue working with the vehicle diagnostic, testing
♦
and information system -VAS 5051B- or vehicle diagnostic
and service information system -VAS 5052 A- and avoid the
tester having to perform a second vehicle identification check.
When the system test indicates the need for a repair measure
♦
(fault finding) and this is to be performed immediately, change
to operating mode
Guided fault finding
If the repair measure is to be carried out at a later date, e.g.
♦
after completing servicing, end operating mode
. The event memory will not be cleared.
functions
Follow the instructions of the vehicle diagnosis, testing and
♦
information system -VAS 5051B- or vehicle diagnosis and
service information system -VAS 5052 A- on how to proceed
for "Guided find finding" or "Guided functions".
– End the system test via function
"Guided fault finding" after changing the operating mode.
Caution
The vehicle must always be delivered to the customer with
event memory cleared.
Static faults
If one or more static faults have been stored in the event memory,
it is advisable to rectify these faults with the help of "Guided trou‐
bleshooting" in consultation with the customer.
Sporadic faults
If only sporadic faults or notes have been stored in the event
memory
and the customer makes no complaints regarding an electronic
vehicle system, the event memory is to be erased.
Clear event memory.
– Start operating mode
start screen of vehicle diagnosis, testing and information sys‐
tem -VAS 5051B- or vehicle diagnosis and service information
system -VAS 5052 A- .
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5. Descriptions of work
function -arrow- on display of
Start system test
mode
.
and
GoTo End
Vehicle self-diagnosis
Guided
or continue
in system